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Acura MDX vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,645

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $16,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,279

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $14,780

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182016
ModelMDXMDXCTS
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid AdvanceV-Sport Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,650 $58,150 $69,955
Base Invoice $51,284 $54,563 $65,408
CD player, remote     250
Metallic paint (extra cost)     495
CD player, remote     220
Metallic paint (extra cost)     436
Options (change) 0 0 745
Options (change) 0 0 656
Destination 995 995 995
Total Price $55,645 $59,145 $71,695
Total Invoice $52,279 $55,558 $67,059

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,570
Model Year201820182016
ModelMDXMDXCTS
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid AdvanceV-Sport Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp I6257hp V6 H420hp V6
TransmissionT9S7T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)501, 10529, 11?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/50-20245/40-18
Total Price$55,645$59,145$71,695
Adjustments for Features0-2,400-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,645$56,745$71,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,100$0
Total Invoice$52,279$55,558$67,059
Adjustments for Features0-2,254-210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,279$53,304$66,849
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,025$0

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year201820182016
ModelMDXMDXCTS
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid AdvanceV-Sport Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
7-speed automated manual $1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Display key$50$50 
Electronic engine sound enhancement  $0
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention  $150
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Second-row high console$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated rear side windows  $100
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
Media drive$15$15 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Boost gauge  $75
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$8,930$11,330$9,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,400$225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,254-210

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20182016
ModelMDXCTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in114.6 in
Length196.2 in195.5 in
Width77.2 in72.2 in
Height67.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.3,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in35.4 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft313.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft313.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS V-Sport Premium

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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